When you're stuck – which is when you need it most times – you're just Google searching and you don't know what you're going to get. Two local mechanics discovered they were among at least 19 businesses across Hamilton and the Greater Toronto Area whose addresses were being used by locksmith ads online. The Yellow Pages described the listings as "fraudulent" when asked about them by CBC News and has since removed them. "When you're stuck – which is when you need it most times – you're just Google searching and you don't know what you're going to get," Pedersen said. A locksmith saw Flores's Kijiji ad for web design and hired him to make one website at first, and then 15 similar versions.

Source: CBC News February 14, 2018 16:30 UTC